Old Ashton Historic District
The Old Ashton Historic District is a historic district encompassing an early 18th-century industrial area along Lower River Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church and Cumberland High School.
Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church
Church
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St. Joseph Church is parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Cumberland, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence. It is known for its historic campus at 1303 Mendon Road, which includes a Gothic Revival style church, designed by James Murphy, along with two late 19th-century, clapboard-sheathed, wood-frame structures on the east side of Mendon Road. Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Old Ashton Historic District.
Cumberland High School
School
Cumberland High School is a public school located in Cumberland, Rhode Island. It is a part of the Cumberland School Department. In its current location since 1962, the school serves approximately 1,500 students. Cumberland High School is situated 2 miles north of Old Ashton Historic District.
Eleazer Arnold House
Building
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The Eleazer Arnold House is a historic house built for Eleazer Arnold in about 1693, and located in the Great Road Historic District at Lincoln, Rhode Island. Eleazer Arnold House is situated 2½ miles south of Old Ashton Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashton Historic District and Quinnville.
Ashton Historic District
Village
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The Ashton Historic District is a historic district in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The district consists of a mill and an adjacent mill village that was built for the workers of the mill.
Quinnville
Neighborhood
Quinnville is a village incorporated into the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States. It is the smallest of the seven villages within Lincoln, bordered by the villages of Albion at the north, Limerock to the west, Lonsdale to the south, and by the Blackstone River to the east.
Lime Rock
Neighborhood
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Lime Rock is a village and historic district in Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States, near Rhode Island Route 146. The village was named after the limestone quarries in the area, which started in the 17th century, and continue to the present where Conklin Limestone Company now operates.
Old Ashton Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Lincoln, Rhode Island
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.93649° or 41° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
-71.43395° or 71° 26′ 2″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87HCWHP8+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 357266225OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q16946148
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum and Ashton Viaduct.
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